Milestones, May 17, 1937

Engaged. Prince Carl of Sweden, 26, nephew of King Gustav V and
brother-in-law of King Leopold III of Belgium; and Countess Elsa von
Rosen, 33, mother of three, divorced two years ago; in Stockholm.
Since she is a commoner, the Prince had to renounce his titles and
succession to the throne. Two of his cousins. Princes Sigvard and
Lennart. have previously given up their royal rights to marry
commoners.